ACE INTERNATIONALIZATION

LABORATORY

Co Chairs

Mrs. Anne Howard

Mrs. Nilda Rosado

Dr. Wilfredo Colon

SUB COMMITTEES

TASKS CHAIR MEMBERS

1. Articulated

Commitment: Mission,

Goals and Vision

2. The Local, State, and

Broader Environment for

International

Dr. Jaime Rodriguez

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Assistant Professor,

School of Social and

Human Sciences

Dr. Mildred Diaz

Prof. Lourdes Melendez

International

3. Strategy

4. Structure, Policies and

Practices

Prof. Omar J. Pagan

Assistant Professor, José

A. (Tony) Santana

International School of

Hospitality and Culinary

Arts

Dr. Maritza Espina

Mrs. Mayra Ferran

Prof. Ivan Puig

5. The Curriculum and Co-

Curriculum

Dr. Mildred Huertas Solá

Full Professor, School of

Education

Prof. Nilda Rosado

Dr. José Cintrón

Prof. John Esposito

SUB COMMITTEES

TASKS CHAIR MEMBER

6. International Students

7. Study and Internships

Abroad

8. Engagement with

Institutions in Others

Dr. Lilliam Lizardi

Full Professor

School of Science and

Technology

Mrs. Anne Howard

Mrs. Eigna de Jesus

Dr. Marisel Torres Crespo

Mrs. Belinda Ruiz

Prof. Alicia RiveraInstitutions in Others

Countries

Prof. Alicia Rivera

Ms. Loriann Dávila

9. Campus Culture

10. Synergy and

Connections among

Discrete Activities

Dr. María S. Muñoz

Full Professor, School of

Social and Human

Sciences

Mr. Yoel Velázquez

Mrs. Maria Socorro Diaz

Prof. Clara Roman

GOALS

� Participating institutions conduct a review of

their goals and internationalization strategies,

develop strategic action plans, and share their

learning with other member institutions.learning with other member institutions.

SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES

1.1.1.1. Initial OneInitial OneInitial OneInitial One----Day Site Visit.Day Site Visit.Day Site Visit.Day Site Visit.

ACE staff visit each campus to help institutions prepare for the

self-assessment. The visit generally includes a meeting with the

leadership team and a roundtable with key stakeholders to begin

the dialogue, define the key questions and issues, clarify goals,

and build support for the process across campus.

2.2.2.2. OnOnOnOn----Campus Review Process.Campus Review Process.Campus Review Process.Campus Review Process.

This process is based on materials presented in Internationalizing

the Campus: A User's Guide that outline a process for reviewing

current strategies and activities and developing a strategic plan.

This review process culminates in a written report produced by the

leadership team.

SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES

3. 3. 3. 3. Regular Contact with Laboratory Staff by Phone and ERegular Contact with Laboratory Staff by Phone and ERegular Contact with Laboratory Staff by Phone and ERegular Contact with Laboratory Staff by Phone and E----mail.mail.mail.mail.

ACE provides assistance to individual leadership teams as they go

through the process of completing a comprehensive review of

internationalization efforts on campus. This guidance includes a

preliminary review of prepared assessment materials, plus

recommendations for enhancing the materials to generate a more

comprehensive report.comprehensive report.

4. 4. 4. 4. Peer Review Team Visit.Peer Review Team Visit.Peer Review Team Visit.Peer Review Team Visit.

Upon completion of the self-assessment report, a team of ACE

staff and experts in the field of internationalization visits individual

campuses. These site visits last one to two days and include

meetings with the president, senior administrators, board

members, faculty, administrators, and students.

SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES

5. 5. 5. 5. Development of a Report by the Visiting Team.Development of a Report by the Visiting Team.Development of a Report by the Visiting Team.Development of a Report by the Visiting Team.

This report analyzes the status of internationalization at the

member campus and makes recommendations for future work in

internationalization.internationalization.

Composition of Task Force

Main Task Force

Task Force Leadership

Subcommittees (8)

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

INTERNATIONALIZATION TASK FORCE

Subcommittees (8)

Current Reports and White Paper

Past Reports

Calendar of Work

Resources

Task Force Contact Info

Main Task Force

Subcommittee

ITF Home

TIMETABLE

Oct. To Dec.

2009

Preparation of Interim Reports: summaries of

recommendations, in consultation with AGMUS and

UNE's strategic plans

December

2009

Second ACE Meeting at UNE: presentations and

review of subcommittees' reports

February

2010

UNE Internationalization team participates in 2nd ACE

Laboratory meeting, Washington D.C. Presentation of

subcommittee Interim Reports to Task Force

March 2010 Further work within Task Force subcommittees

April 2010 Presentation of Interim Reports: regarding aspects of

internationalization best served by decentralization

vs. those enhanced by centralization

TIMETABLE

September

2010

Presentation to Academic Board regarding work of the

Task Force; request for feedback

October 2010 Presentation to Administrative Council regarding work

of the Task Force; request for feedback

November Compilation of Student Learning Outcomes and November

2010

Nov. to Dec.

2010

Compilation of Student Learning Outcomes and

Strategic Plan

Faculty/staff/student forums for feedback and

discussion

January 2011 Final site visit by ACE Internationalization Laboratory

Strategic Plan and White Paper distributed to the

university community

QUESTIONS?